Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barranquilla

Archdiocese of Barranquilla
Archidioecesis Barranquillensis
Arquidiócesis de Barranquilla
Location
Country Colombia
Ecclesiastical province Barranquilla
Statistics
Area 3,319 km2 (1,281 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2012)
2,766,000
2,243,000 (81.1%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 7 July 1932 (83 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of Queen Mary in Barranquilla
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve
Auxiliary Bishops Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt
Map
Website
www.arquidiocesisbaq.org
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mary the Queen

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barranquilla (Latin: Archidiocesis Barranquillensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Barranquilla in Colombia.

History

Special churches

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Source

Coordinates: 10°59′18″N 74°47′25″W / 10.9884°N 74.7904°W / 10.9884; -74.7904

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